Corporate finance advisory professional with 20+ years of experience working with CFOs, CEOs and boards on a diverse array of strategic and high-stake challenges, helping organizations reach their objectives in profitably growing and maintaining corporate resiliency. Specialist in helping financial institutions leveraging experiences as a professional analyst and banker. Have worked extensively with management teams on an array of strategies for improving and sustaining financial strength and credit ratings via carefully reasoned next best steps using all tools in the CFO toolkit: deal structuring, capital allocation, operating design, efficiency improvement plans, M&A, capital market activity, policy development, stakeholder communication, investment in technology/analytics, market analysis, product design, and market intelligence. Former lead Moody’s analyst covering financial institutions, credit advisory lead in the Fixed Income Capital Markets division of Morgan Stanley, and consultant in the Strategy and Transactions service line of EY. Trained as an investment banker and former US Navy nuclear submarine officer.